spiderfirehide bio
 Author has written 35 stories for Les Miserables, Tripods series, Bourne series, Captain America, Political Animals, Graveyard Book, Fugitive, and Being Human. Its been over a decade since I did serious writing. In that decade I have gotten married, earned a Ph.D., bought a house, had three kids and two dogs. Now, maybe, it is time to write again. |
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The Death of Etienne and The Fall of Saint Michel by LucioleFirefly reviews
There is a bond that binds them unwillingly, that will not be severed until the death of one or the other. A study of that tragic and strange connection between the convict Valjean and the policeman Javert in two parts, from the Gypsy's early years in Toulon in "The Death of Etienne" to his eventual fate in the Seine in "The Fall of Saint Michel". Please, please review if you like!
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 19,372 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 5 - Updated: Oct 30, 2015 - Published: Jul 7, 2012 - Valjean, Javert - Complete
my heart lies buried like something dead by Miroslav reviews
That night on the parapet, Valjean forces Javert to live. Some time later, Javert finds himself returning the favor. Javert/Valjean.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 102,583 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 68 - Updated: Jun 6, 2014 - Published: Jan 27, 2013 - Valjean, Javert - Complete
Complicity by AmZ reviews
Javert's sting in the Gorbeau tenement had not been accomplished unassisted.
Les Miserables - Rated: K+ - English - Suspense/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,831 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 3 - Published: Nov 12, 2013 - Valjean, Javert - Complete
The Irreparable Abandonment of a Thinking Being by Saboteuse reviews
Chronicling some of Valjean's time in Toulon: Chenildieu is assigned to Valjean, in what will be a five-year partnership.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 21,601 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 7 - Updated: Jan 19, 2013 - Published: Jul 15, 2008 - Valjean
The Resignation of Inspector Javert by Wraithwitch reviews
When an act of kindness destroyed him, might another save him? Or can the Inspector's path lead only to the river? Revised and hopefully improved
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 25,750 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 25 - Updated: Jan 7, 2011 - Published: Jan 5, 2011 - Javert, Valjean - Complete
Gadjo by Oldwickedsongs reviews
Roma invade MontreuilSurMer, sending a certain Police Inspector on an uncomfortable trip down memory lane. M.Madeliene gets a laugh, Javert gets molested and small children commit larceny.
Les Miserables - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,952 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 35 - Published: Nov 11, 2005 - Javert
You at the Barricade by M. the Inspector reviews
After the barricade falls, and Javert climbs over to check for Valjean's body... he finds it. Please RR!
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,854 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 5 - Published: May 6, 2003 - Javert, Valjean
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You look as if you've seen a ghost!
"Death comes to all of us. Mostly, just once. My death came on the battlefield, bleeding out in the muddy, churned up grass of Waterloo, only to waken in the aftermath with a burning hunger that only one thing would satisfy. For years, I followed the little girl who brought me into this world of living death. One night, the blood on my hand, my fangs, my soul became too much. I lef
Crossover - Les Miserables & Being Human - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,223 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Cosette, Marius, Eponine, Hetty - Complete
The cause of all his crimes
The cause of all his crimes
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 597 - Favs: 1 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Montparnasse - Complete
The Honor Guard reviews
"The Creator called forth five of His creatures: a dragon, a sphinx, a living man, a ghost and a water spirit and said to them: You are my Honor Guard. Add to your numbers as you will, but keep my Covenant. Guard the boundary of what is from what must not be." Written for Yuletide 2014.
Graveyard Book - Rated: T - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,630 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 5 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Complete
Guillory Man
Gary Reynolds had been teaching at the Guillory School for some two decades when TJ Hammond bursts into his life. Written for Yuletide 2014.
Political Animals - Rated: M - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,035 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Complete
Everyday Evil reviews
Dr. Ben Cronin prepares the Winter Soldier for electroshock treatment. (Note: this is technically a remix of the amazing "United States v. Barnes, 617 F. Supp. 2d 143 (D.D.C. 2015)" by fallingvoices, radialarch on AO3 but I think it stands alone)
Captain America - Rated: T - English - Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,637 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 3 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Bucky B./Winter Soldier - Complete
Toutou
Christmas, 1822. Valjean helps a boy and his dog.
Les Miserables - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,563 - Favs: 1 - Published: Jan 14, 2015 - Valjean - Complete
Pillowtalk reviews
Steve said softly, "Bucky?" / "Mmm?" Bucky replied. / "What was it like?"
Captain America - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,051 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 4 - Published: Dec 6, 2014 - Steve R./Capt. America, Bucky B./Winter Soldier - Complete
There is a Season reviews
At first, they just thought that Javert had a cold, but as the months go by, it is clear that it is something quite different. The disease eats him from within and he asks Valjean for help. This is a sequel to "A way to go on" and was written as a part of the summer valvert exchange.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,925 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: Aug 23, 2014 - Valjean, Javert, Cosette - Complete
Matthew 25:35 reviews
Days after the Orion incident and Valjean escapes from Toulon, he is walking north. He again passes through Digne. This is what occurred. This story was created as a part of the Midsummer Mini Mis fest.
Les Miserables - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,455 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Published: Aug 23, 2014 - Valjean, M. Myriel - Complete
Once a Thief reviews
US Marshall Sam Gerard was attempting to bring an end to the violence of the Rodney King Riots. His plans go badly awry and he is captured by the rioters. This story deals with how he gets free. Written for Barricade Day '14.
Crossover - Les Miserables & Fugitive - Rated: T - English - Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,056 - Reviews: 1 - Published: Aug 23, 2014 - Valjean, Javert, S. Gerard - Complete
Jack Krebel
Noah Newman gets to know his new boss over a beer. This story takes place a few months before the events in The Fugitive. Sam Gerard is supposedly based on Javert from Les Miserables. In this story I try and explore that connection. No Les Mis canon knowledge necessary. This story was written as a part of the Someday My Fic will come Yuletide challenge.
Crossover - Les Miserables & Fugitive - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,483 - Published: Aug 23, 2014 - Complete
Good becomes Great reviews
The Winter Soldier is sent on a mission, leading a team of four agents. The target was once the Soldier's handler, gone rogue.
Captain America - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,545 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 4 - Published: Aug 20, 2014 - Bucky B./Winter Soldier - Complete
It's not the years It's the mileage reviews
Two months after the events of The Winter Soldier, Bucky turns up on Natasha's fire escape. (The prompt for this story was Natasha Romanoff the quote "It's not the years, honey. It's the mileage," from Indiana Jones.)
Captain America - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,657 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 20 - Published: Aug 20, 2014 - Bucky B./Winter Soldier, Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow - Complete
The Tech reviews
Karl Schmidt, soon to be graduating from college, gets a shot at an internship that will make his career. It is a unique chance to use his skills in electrical engineering and neurobiology. Of course he jumps at it. Who wouldn't? It is not until it is much too late that he has second thoughts. Written as a NPT treat.
Captain America - Rated: T - English - Horror/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,744 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 2 - Published: Aug 20, 2014 - Bucky B./Winter Soldier - Complete
Half Dome reviews
Steve, Bucky, Clint and Sam go on a camping trip. Steve and Bucky get up early one day and take a hike. Written as a NPT treat.
Captain America - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,637 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 5 - Published: Aug 20, 2014 - Steve R./Capt. America, Bucky B./Winter Soldier, Sam W./Falcon - Complete
Fields of Gold reviews
Activation 23 of the Winter Soldier. On April 6, 1994, an airplane carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira was shot down on its descent into Kigali, killing all on board. Genocidal killings began the following day. The week before, the Winter Soldier was on a mission.
Captain America - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,458 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: Aug 20, 2014 - Complete
Stale Beer and Cigarettes reviews
Four days after the battle over the Potomac, Bucky meets a stranger in the bar. They have more in common than he can possibly understand.
Crossover - Bourne series & Captain America - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,396 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 9 - Published: May 11, 2014 - Complete
12 Days of Christmas
Twelve days of Christmas - Valjean surprising Javert with a present on each day of Christmas. Javert not always happy with these silly surprises. **Prompt #45 from Round 3 of the tumblr valvert exchange.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,322 - Favs: 7 - Published: Feb 18, 2014 - Valjean, Javert
Gifts reviews
Something ancient, something loathsome, something unspeakable resides in the darkest parts of the Bagne de Toulon and it feeds on the misery it finds there. Once in a while, it finds a suitable host. ***This is a Lovecraft inspired horror story. However, it is not close enough to the Lovecraft mythos to really be considered a crossover. For Valvert Exchange Round 3 - Psi-Neko
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 11,320 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 2 - Published: Feb 5, 2014 - Valjean, Javert, Claquesous
All Will Become Clear reviews
Much to her delight, Eloise's was elected as Queen of the summer Tournament at the Tour de la Rouge. At the conclusion of the Tournament, she was taken to the Masters' city serve them for the rest of her life. She had no idea what service she could possibly offer such great beings. *** I wrote this story for Yuletide '13 and this is my first story outside of the Les Mis fandom.
Tripods series - Rated: T - English - Horror/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,085 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Published: Jan 3, 2014 - Complete
Adeste Fideles reviews
An unusual moment occurs one Christmas night at the bagne de Toulon. ***This poor offering is dedicated to all of the men and women who will spend their holy days, whatever those days may be, imprisoned. ***
Les Miserables - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 852 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Published: Dec 23, 2013 - Valjean - Complete
Red at night reviews
It was quiet in the cemetery. The priest and his acolyte had left. The hearse and the bearers had driven away. The groundskeeper had not shown. Despite the work in front of him, Valjean was grateful for the solitude. For the last five years, he had worked side by side with old Fauchelevent: in the heat of the summer's toil, in the quiet of the winter's rest, in moments of laughter
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,217 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 2 - Published: Nov 8, 2013 - Valjean, Cosette - Complete
The Orchard of Petit Picpus reviews
Fauchelevent looked down at Valjean, his eyes creasing with amusement. "You and love. 'What kind of love does a midwinter tree need' I asked myself. I thought you were plumb out of your mind, skittering through the branches in the dead of winter." Written as a part of the miseres exchange for Sarah1281.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,044 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Published: Oct 29, 2013 - Valjean, Cosette - Complete
Ton coup va rater (or Your shot will misfire) reviews
"The gun will misfire," Javert said. With a sneer, Thénardier pulled the trigger. The gun did not misfire. **** This work was created in collaboration with Cheddarrice. Bluedog and angua both helped with the development and Angua beta'ed.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Crime/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,332 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 2 - Published: Sep 28, 2013 - Combeferre, Eponine, Marius, Valjean - Complete
A Way to Go On reviews
From the Valvert Exchange Round #2 prompt: Post-Seine Javert suffers from PTSD after Valjean saved him from drowning and now Valjean tries to help him.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,754 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 3 - Published: Sep 1, 2013 - Valjean, Javert, Cosette - Complete
A Fight at Sammy's
Javert breaks up a bar fight, to find Valjean in the middle of it. Afterwards, they have words. Modern AU, post Seine. A somewhat silly story inspired by art.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,501 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: Aug 10, 2013 - Javert, Valjean - Complete
A lifetime to figure it out reviews
As Marius and Cosette attempt to consummate their marriage, Cosette struggles with memories of the abuse she suffered as a child. This is a sequel to "Two Scarred Souls". NB: This story deals with the after-effects of child abuse.
Les Miserables - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,244 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 5 - Published: Aug 3, 2013 - Cosette, Marius, Valjean - Complete
Two Scarred Souls reviews
A month after his escape from Toulon, Valjean rescues Cosette from the Thénardiers. As they get to know each other and come to love each other, he learns of the abuse she suffered and he does his best to help her. (NB: This story deals with the after-effects of child abuse. I do not believe that this is the best way for someone to handle the situation, but I hope it is IC.)
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,383 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 4 - Published: Jul 11, 2013 - Valjean, Cosette - Complete
Café Marais reviews
Javert finds a hole-in-the-wall coffeeshop that he grows slowly attached too. Although it might be the owner. There is something familiar about him after all, but Javert can't put his finger on it. Written for the valvert exchange on Tumblr.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,223 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 1 - Published: Jun 20, 2013 - Valjean, Javert, Cosette - Complete
At the end of the day reviews
Valjean's chain-mate escapes Toulon. Valjean is suspected as having aided in his escape.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,655 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 2 - Published: May 27, 2013 - Valjean, Javert - Complete
The Case File of Inspector Javert: Suzanne Gonin reviews
Javert is assigned to investigate the theft of five very expensive, very fancy women's dresses. Set in Paris, 1827 when pretty much nothing else is happening. :)
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Crime/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,819 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 2 - Published: May 1, 2013 - Javert - Complete
Two Years reviews
In his sixth year, Jean Valjean escaped Toulon, only to resist arrest when he was caught. He was sentenced to two years in double chains, which meant chained to his bed, for resisting.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,255 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 2 - Published: Apr 28, 2013 - Valjean - Complete
And he's just been re-arrested reviews
Valjean is arrested by Javert on his way to rescue Cosette. He is put on trial and condemned to death for crimes he did not actually commit. (Brick verse)
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,464 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 2 - Published: Apr 21, 2013 - Javert, Valjean - Complete
The Inbetween Years reviews
This story explores Javert's life between March 1824, when Valjean disappears into the convent, and 1832. T rating because the streets of Paris, as Hugo presents them, are not a pretty place. Note: This story is on posting hiatus for the moment, while I work on some shorter one shots that occur during the same time period.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Drama/Crime - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,389 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 5 - Updated: Feb 20, 2013 - Published: Feb 17, 2013 - Javert
Lost in Shadows reviews
Javert's suicide attempt fails. A near death vision changes him. Mostly follows the Brick except for Valjean's post barricade residence.
Les Miserables - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,307 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 2 - Published: Feb 2, 2013 - Javert, Valjean - Complete
